Chords for The Son Seals Blues Band - Now That I'm Down

Tempo:
137 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

C#

A

G#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Son Seals Blues Band - Now That I'm Down chords
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[C#] [D]
[C#] [D]
[C#] [D]
[C#] [D]
[C#]
[D]
When I had money, [C#]
[D]
I was the talk of the town.
[C#]
[D]
But now I'm broken, [C#] raggedy,
[D] and they don't leave me around.
[B]
[G] Fat, fat [C] boy, [G]
how your [D] friends can let you down.
[G] [G#] [A]
You know I think I'll pack my rags [G#] [G]
and move on to some [D] other town.
[G#] [Am]
[D]
[G] [G#] [A] [F#m]
[D]
Now when I had money, all of the party was all on me.
[C#]
[D] You know I'd make everybody high now, [G]
and we'd [D] all ride around.
I pray to my [Am] friend, I [G]
said it's bad boy.
[F#]
[G]
And Lord, I know I don't even have the [D] time.
And [G]
[D]
[Dm] [Em]
[A] when I try to call or see one of my friends,
[Cm] [G]
Lord, they say, son,
I just don't [D] have the time.
[B]
[D] [Dm]
[A] [C#]
[G] [D]
My baby walked up to me one [G] day,
[D] [Am]
and she said, son, you know this is all.
[G]
[D]
Because [Am] all your money's gone.
[G]
[D] And you know I love them all.
[B]
And I just couldn't believe it now.
[F#]
[B]
Lord, the words that my baby [D] said.
[F]
[Bm] [D]
You [G]
[A]
know all I could do then,
[G#] [G]
was walk by and [D] take a whiff.
[G]
[D]
[A]
[D]
[C#]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[Bm]
[G]
[D]
[Dm]
[D]
[A]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[A]
[D]
[F#] Now I'm doing all right, [C#]
[G] and [D] I'm on my feet again.
[G]
[D] And I don't need nobody to help me [G] to [D] drink up my whiskey, wine, and gin.
[G]
[D] And I don't need you woman, [C#]
[D] always right up in my face.
[G]
[D] But you know I done found somebody better now.
[C#] [D] Someone else to take your place.
[G#] [G]
So you go right ahead woman,
[Em] [G]
go right [Dm] on with your so-called [D] friend.
[A]
Because I'm never woman enough.
[G] [D] I'll let you get me back down again.
[G] [D]
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
C#
12341114
A
1231
G#
134211114
D
1321
G
2131
C#
12341114
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To jam and learn Son Seals - Now That Im Down chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: C#, D, C#, D, G and D. Begin your practice at a relaxed 68 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 137. With G Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[C#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [D] _ _
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_ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _
When I had money, _ [C#] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _
I was the talk of the town.
[C#] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _
But now I'm broken, _ [C#] raggedy, _
[D] _ _ _ _ and they don't leave me _ _ around.
_ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Fat, fat [C] boy, _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _
how your [D] friends can let you down.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [G#] _ [A] _ _ _
_ You know I think I'll pack my rags _ [G#] _ [G] _ _ _
and move on to some [D] other town. _ _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [G#] _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _
Now when I had money, _ _ _ _ _ _ all of the party was all on me.
_ [C#] _
_ _ [D] _ You know I'd make everybody high now, _ [G] _
and we'd [D] all ride around.
_ I pray to my [Am] friend, I [G] _ _ _ _ _
said it's bad boy.
_ [F#] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ And Lord, I know I don't even have the [D] time. _ _ _
_ _ And _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ _ when I try to call or see one of my friends, _
[Cm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Lord, they say, son,
I just don't [D] have the time. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
My baby walked up to me one [G] day, _
_ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _
and she said, son, you know this is all.
_ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _
Because [Am] all your money's gone.
_ [G] _
_ [D] _ And you know I love them all. _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _
And I just couldn't believe it now.
[F#] _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Lord, the words that my baby [D] said. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D]
You _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
know all I could do then, _
_ [G#] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ was walk by and [D] take a whiff. _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] Now I'm doing all right, [C#] _
[G] and [D] _ _ I'm on my feet again.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] And I don't need nobody to help me _ [G] to _ [D] drink up my whiskey, wine, and gin.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ And I don't need you woman, _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [D] _ _ always right up in my face.
_ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ But you know I done found somebody better now. _
[C#] _ [D] Someone else to take your place. _ _ _
_ [G#] _ [G] _ _ _
So you go right ahead woman, _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ go right [Dm] on with your so-called [D] friend. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _
Because I'm never woman _ enough.
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] I'll let you get me back down again.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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Within the album Deluxe Edition, written by Frank Seals, you'll find this song.

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